New funding for US transit systems
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced that USD 9.9 billion in federal formula funding, to improve […]
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Norfolk Southern and Florida East Coast expand their services
Norfolk Southern Corporation and Florida East Coast Railway (FEC) announced the Florida Express service, an expansion of their international and domestic […]
Contract for Eglinton Crosstown West extension tunnel awarded
Infrastructure Ontario (IO) and Metrolinx awarded Strabag consortium a CAD 255 million (USD 188.2 million) contract to design, build and […]
Ontario Line guideway and stations contract awarded
Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx have selected Trillium Guideway Partners (TGP) to deliver the Ontario Line guideway and stations contract. The […]
FTA approves USD 631 million for railcar acquisition
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced USD 631 million in grants for transit agencies’ railcar procurement […]
MRS Logística orders 30 Wabtec locomotives
MRS Logística Wabtec Corporation signed an agreement for the supply of 30 new Evolution Series locomotives (ES44Aci locomotives) with the […]
Metra and Stadler sign BEMU contract
Chicago commuter rail operator Metra awarded Stadler a contract for the supply of 16 battery-electric trains with a first call […]
Union Pacific to invest USD 3.4 billion in 2024
Union Pacific investment plan worth USD 3.4 billion this year to support safe operations, renew assets and grow with customers. […]
California orders additional Stadler H2 trains
The State of California and Stadler have signed an agreement for six additional Flirt hydrogen trains, as part of contract […]
Alstom raises wages in Mexico
Alstom raises wages in Mexico after talks with unions there. Workers’ rights have been prioritised without affecting the company’s economic […]